Dilpreet hits four goals to guide India to easy 13-1 win over Indonesia in men’s hockey
Striker Dilpreet Singh showed glimpses of his brilliance with four goals as defending champions India outplayed minnows Indonesia 13-1 in their opening Pool A match of the Asian Games today.
Dilpreet (18th, 19th, 37th, 49th) scored four field goals, while Shilanand Lakra (6th, 35th) and Sukhjeet Singh (38th, 48th) scored a brace each for India. The other goal scorers were Abhishek (12th), Rajinder Singh (19th), Mandeep Singh (21st), skipper Harmanpreet Singh (28th), and Jugraj Singh (47th).
Indonesia’s consolation goal was scored by Aulia Al Ardh in the 33rd minute.
India will next play Sri Lanka on Tuesday.
-PTI
